Missoula Ends Gambling Elsewhere Cites Strong City Sentiment
Missoula police closed rambling games last night igniting strong public debate. Gamblers plan to leave town. some equipment to Helena, with uncertainty on reopening. Front street shows deserted venues as residents oppose green cloth games and nickel-in-the-slot machines. An entertainment notice lists actors Joseph Cusack and William Friend among others with seats at Kohn's.
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Missoula
Helena
Front
Tubby” Williams
Tam
New York
Niagara Falls
Harlem
Joseph Cusack
William Friend
Chares Drake
Beatrice Norman
E. J. Mack
Charles Lum
Frank Gorman
Charles Deland
Otillie DeLano
May Cameron
Kohn’s
Sheriff Reports Large Stock Shipments From Missoula
The sheriff's report for the year ending November 20 1899 records 5059 head of horses shipped from Missoula County by rail to Minnesota and Wisconsin, with about 4000 of them moved by a single handler the Jamiesons. Many others were driven over the mountains to points east of the county.
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Missoula
Sheriff's Office
St. Paul
Jamiesons
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Flathead
Hamilton
Messrs. Landram and Flowers
Messrs. Baggs and Conner
Supreme Court
Labor Party
People’s Party
Fusion Legislative
Fusion State
Mesers
Landram
Flo
Edwards
Congress
Donovan
Barrett
Calderhead
Welch
Flowers
No. 5
Baggs
Conner
McKinley
Bax
Landram and Flowers
Kelly
Hatch
See
Fireman Steinbrenner Survives Severe Accident Near Bonita
Fred Steinbrenner, railroad fireman, was thrown from a moving train near Bonita and suffered a deep head wound. Though initially feared fatally injured, he is improving and no fatal outcome is expected. Witnesses wondered how he wedged himself on the pier without falling into the river.
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Missoula
Fred Steinbrenner
Bonita
Steinbrenner
The Standard's Christmas Edition Promised Next Sunday
The Standard announces its Christmas Edition will be released next Sunday and urges readers to send in orders early.
Indian to face trial in Helena for alleged attempt on life
Witnesses travel from Missoula to Helena as Francis Zilpie an Indian stands trial in U S court for allegedly trying to kill Bernard Booke on May 1 on the reservation. The case stems from ranch fences dispute and a baseball bat attack that left Booke injured.
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Missoula
Helena
Francis Zilpie
Bernard Booke
Zilpie
Wallace P. Smith
United States Court
Smith
Zilpic
Booke
Hooke
Bitter Root Valley land sale near Florence
For sale 160 acres in Bitter Root valley near Florence. Get particulars from Stoddard and Ross of Missoula. See the attractive toilet case W Marsh will give away to the lucky ticket holder.
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Bitter Root Valley
Florence
Stoddard & Ross
Missoula
W. Marsh
Montana
Missoula Event Amid Dinner Plans and Funeral Rites
Dec 12 Missoula report notes Pierce in Kansas City securing possums for a Southern dinner at the Missoula hotel with an arrivals expected Friday and many state visitors. Funeral rites for W B F Pawcett and Mrs. Luce attended with Masons and Baptist minister remarks, graveside at Valley cemetery. A wagon accident near Missoula Mercantile left one man bruised but safe. Public notices promote Oysters and doll giveaways at local stores and a holiday music event at Globe store.
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Missoula
Pierce
Kansas City
Aed
Dee
W. B. F Pawcett
J. M. Lucy
Missoula Notes Blur of Local Happenings and Court Action
Missoula items include visits from Wilder and Scully from St. Regis, Lolo reporter Letterman, illnesses, a new eight pound girl, and transfers. Town notes cover jail time for theft, diphtheria quarantine lift, a failed humane act on a horse, road poll tag delinquencies, resignations, homestead filings, a piano contest, and political maneuvering in county race.
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W. W. Wilder
St. Regis
T. S. Letterman
Lolo
George S. Scully
P. P. Pierce
Missoula
J. D. Richard
Blackfoot
William Seaman
Frank Frost
Bozeman
Frank Lichti
T. C. Hahn
Stark
Rena Pelkey
Superior
Lister
Warren
Dliver Fox
Thomas Anderson
Lucy
Thompson
David Polson
Episcopal Church
W. A. Duff
Reeley
M. R. Hardenburg
Darbee
Percy Kendall
James Edwards
Philipsburg
Sisters’ Hospital
Charles Delaney
Prizes at Ferg's billiard hall in Missoula
A local nuisance: a crippled man selling lead pencils at Ferg's billiard hall in Missoula. He uses offensive language towardrefrain from patrons. Police chief has advised him to move on.
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Ferg
Missoula
Sloane Reports Soldier's Home Visit in Missoula
John L. Sloane returned from Columbia Falls after attending the Soldiers' Home board meeting. He says the home is in excellent condition with 65 inmates and eight hospital patients. The new hospital, completed this week, impressed the board which found all contracted work met and praised the management amid a busy session.
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Missoula
John Ll, Sloane
Columbia Falls
Chamberlains Cough Remedy praised for croup cure
A Duchess county resident endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best medicine for children with croup and colds. Whitfield & Co of Chicago supports its use for la grippe and preventing pneumonia. The Host Plaster and Pain Balm are also advertised for aches, with several local druggists listed as sellers.
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R. Gray
Amenia
Duchess County
N. Y
Whitfield & Co
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
Willam A Brady and Grismer’s A Stranger in a Strange Land
Missoula previews the American farce A Stranger in a Strange Land at Union Opera House starring Willam A Brady and Joseph R Grismer. The comedy by Sidney Wilmer and Walter Vincent, set in England, is praised as wholesome and free of suggestive content.
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Missoula
Union Opera House
Willam A. Brady
Joseph R. Grismer
Strange Land
Sidney Wilmer
Walter Vincent
New York Manhattan Theatre
England
America
New Frenchtown district No. 35 names officers and transfers
The Frenchtown area forms district No. 35 between Frenchtown and Palin. On opening day 12 scholars attended. Miss Lelia Bryan leads the school with trustees Le Vite Lizette Prosper Paul and I. H. Crain elected. Mrs. Mattie Craig named clerk. Several children from Palin O Keefe Frenchtown were transferred to the new district.
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Missoula
Frenchtown
Miron
Palin
Lelia Bryan
le Vite Lizette
Prosper Paul
I. H. Crain
Mattie Craig
Herd
P. Loiselle
Joseph Bourchard
Zr. Beaugirard
Emil Bisson
O'Keefe
Peter Sorrel
Mamie Bicknell
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Western Montana
The
Standard
West Main Street
Seal Stone
Marten
Ptercantile Co
Missoula, Montana
Koha Jewelry Co
Wil! Nex
Garden City B. & L
Glendan Club
Typewriter Supplies
McHaffie Bros
Rosendorf
McBride's
Pulliam
S. Missouri
Pulliam’s
Parsons
Nine Mile
Wastman Kodaks
Hartley's
W. Marsh's
P. M. Reilly & Co., the Grocers
Globe Store
Globe
Notes
William Cunningham
Clinton
Richard V. Kirkham
Dillon
Kirkham
John EF. Horn
Land Office
John Pearson
Albert Marion
Marion
John L, Sloane Letarns
Board of Managers
Smith & Simons
Croup
Standard Drug Co
Smith Drug Co
Martin Drug Co
New School District
Pacis
Harte
Cuaa H
Hennett
United States
Dr. Bennett Electric Belt Co
Union Brock
Denver
Cola
Gold Boot Shoe Store
Juliettes
Gold Boot
Mont
Big Blackfoot Milling Company
Bonner, Montana
Garden City Brewing CO
Missoula, Mont
Onic
Mierv FS
Goodkind Bros
Missoula County
Board of County Commissioners
H. T. Wilkinson
A. P. Tie Tien
John Maguire
Wm. A. Brody
Jos. Grismer
Manhattan Theater
Kohn’'s
Estern Montana National Bank OF
G. A. Wolf
Charles Otto
JH Ryman
Cashier
Ratcliffe
West Cedar Street
Ewe Wee Wy
Misoula
George Pringie
First National Bank of
B. Hammond
M. Keith
Rescves
R. A. Bady
A. B. Hammond
A. G. England
John M
T. L. Greenough, O. G. England
M. McLeod, Keith
H. L. Braun & Co
Chas. Ewmsley
California
Greenhood Bros
Paul Whitelaw
F. W. Morreris
Higgins Block
E. Main
Missouli
Augendre
Paris
Newbro Drug Co
Butte
Montapa
Local Appliance CO
Charles Bidg
Cols
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